...ore a month, and less than once a month. Results showed that in this population-based study, women who drank moderately had a significantly lower risk of heart attack than abstainers, and the benefits were greatest in women who had a drink daily. A lower risk for drinkers than abstainers also was evident...

...non-users did. However, analysis of tumor samples showed that reduction in risk only applied to tumors that expressed COX-2. The incidence of COX-2-negative tumors was virtually the same among those who did and did not take aspirin. "These results will allow us to test another hypothesis: that in patie...

...hers still found the same outcome. "Our analysis showed that out of more than 3,000 patients with asthma, obese patients were 66 percent more likely to report continuous symptoms, 36 percent more likely to miss more days of work and 52 percent more likely to be classified as having either moderate or seve...

...ent of children taking VYVANSE daily for 12 months showed overall improvement, according to phase III open-l...pen-label extension trial, patients taking VYVANSE showed a greater than 60 percent improvement in the symptoms of ADHD, based on the participants' average ch...

...I-S) score. For the primary endpoint, the study showed that adults taking adjunctive aripiprazole had a greater reduction in MADRS Total Score from baseline compared to placebo (-8.8 vs. -5.8 points, p-value less than 0.001). The discontinuation rate due to an adverse event for adults taking add-on ari...

...well as by measure peak flow rate (Qmax). Research showed that sildenafil improved urinary symptoms but not flow rate. 73 percent of the men in the study improved from severe LUTS to mild or moderate LUTS following treatment, suggesting that sildenafil treatment for LUTS may be comparable to alpha-blocker a...

...iego, CA May 22, 2007 A new study presented today showed that ramelteon did not impair middle-of-the-night ...athroom or even react to an emergency. This study showed that when taking ramelteon, balance and mobility were not significantly affected." Study Design ...

...erial. Using three sensors, the Purdue researchers showed that the method could track a substance to within about two feet of its origin in an airline cabin. "We would be able to tell you the general area of the origin, and from that you could figure out which passenger seats were in this area," said Chen...

... placebo over six months. Bifeprunox patients showed favorable effects on total cholesterol, triglycerides, very low-density lipoprotein and low-density lipoprotein, comparable with placebo over a six-month period. In these analyses, the most common side effects reported with bifeprunox (incidence o...

..." Chen said. The medical imaging community first showed interest in time-of-flight PET in the early 1980s. Chen, then a Ph.D. student, devoted his dissertation to the topic. But the limited precision available from the detector crystals of the day prevented the concept from moving beyond the prototype sta...

...arate analysis of neck pain and back pain patients showed similar results. For the majority of the patients the pain/disability had lasted for more than one year. The study looked at a very common type of back and neck complaint, says Eva Skillgate. The trial adds to the knowledge that recommending a co...

... therapy options, including two novel medications, showed promise in the treatment of irritable bowel syndro...n in adults. Two twelve-week, independent studies showed patients who received lubiprostone were nearly twice as likely as those who did not receive the trea...

... taking the two medications together in one device showed the lowest rates of hospitalizations. Househol... allergist Karin Pacheco, M.D., and her colleagues showed that household bleach can denature 99 percent of cat, dog and dust-mite allergens, which eliminates ...

...an and Greek languages. Every time certain letters showed up in Greek, a certain set of symbols would show up in hieroglyphics. That correspondence allowed previously undecipherable hieroglyphic writing to be understood. The first step for the researchers was the equivalent of finding words for the hierog...

...t in the obese (59.7% vs. 73.9%). Also, the obese showed a higher sympathovagal balance (1.59 vs. 0.78) and sympathetic activity (0.55 vs. 0.42) compared to the lean patients, but a lower vagal (nerve in the stomach that controls the making of stomach acid) activity (0.45 vs. 0.58). "In this study, we ...

... Clinical analysis of the APG-treated sites also showed increased growth factor levels, which are essential in wound healing. "Overall, some of the APG-treated wound sites healed two to three days faster," says Hom. "That's a significant amount of time. This may be especially useful for patients who are...

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